2000 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election
Ward results

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
Liberal Democrat
Charles Glover
2,335
73.7
+39.4
-
Labour
John Battye
730
23.1
42.6
-
Conservative
Graham Drinkwater
102
3.2
+3.2
Majority
Majority
Majority
1,605
50.7
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
3,167
38.6
+16.5
-
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour
Swing
-
-

Question: Who (person and party) won the Oldham election by defeating Battye and by how many votes did they win?
Answer: Battye was defeated by 1,605 votes by a Liberal Democrat candidate, Charles Glover, in the election.